Show Notes
Honours even once again in the South Coast Derby, as Saints and Pompey play out a fiery 1–1 draw at Fratton Park.
This week, the panel break down a bruising derby that had chances, controversy, set-piece frustration and another big away following. We discuss Saints’ game management, missed opportunities, and whether a point was fair in the end – plus the moments that swung the momentum.
There’s also a look ahead to a lunchtime trip to Stoke City, with Saints facing yet another side dealing with an injury crisis, and the panel debating whether this is finally a game Saints have to win.
On this episode:
Saints held to a 1–1 draw in the second South Coast Derby of the season Adam Armstrong’s missed chances and Saints’ attacking struggles Set-pieces continue to cost Saints points Matsuki’s surprise start and James Bree’s return to the XI Flynn Downes’ flashpoint and a chaotic derby atmosphere Player of the Week nominations Stoke City preview and score predictions Predictions League update and Patreon shout-outs
🎙️ With: Martin Starke, Steve Grant, Glen de la Cour & Alfie House
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